Đề thi thử tốt nghiệp THPT năm 2013

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QUESTIONS 1-3: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. lively B. life C. like D. live
2. A. slow B. show C. cow D. blow
3. A. miles B. attends C. drifts D. glowsQUESTIONS 4-5: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
4. A. intimacy B. photographer C. philosophy D. experience
5.A. certificate B. celebrity C. alternative D. argument QUESTIONS 6- 30: Choose one best option to complete each sentence.
6. Wild animals are ……………almost everywhere.
A. serious threatened B. serious threaten C. seriously threaten D.seriously threatened
7. In the past the …………of Olympic Games winner was just a palm branch or an olive crown.
A. honor B. trophy C. effort D. victory
8. The firework went ………..and lightened the sky with colors.
A. off B. out C. on D. away
9. What time did you …………at your office yesterday?
A. come B. arrive C. reach D. leave
10. He …………having stolen the watch from the shop.
A. refused B. accept C. denied D. disapproved
11. …………..some events were cancelled, thousands of people attended the festival
A. Even if B. Even though C. when D. as
12. She will help you …………..she has some freetime.
A. how B. what C. when D. where
13. You can rely on my sister in any circumstances . She is really …………………
A. praiseworthy B. dependent C. reliant D. trustworthy
14. I expect …………a postcard from my father in England today.
A. to be receiving B. to receive C. being received D. receiving
15. Maria ………off the light when the doorbell rang.
A. had just turned B. just turned C. was just turning D. would turn
16. It was cold outside . So she …………her coat and went out .
A. turned on B. put on C. switched on D. put off
17. By the time he ……..for Paris, the contract will have completed .
A. has left B. will leave C. leaves D. left.
18. “ …………………….” “ Thanks , I will write to you when I come to London”
A. have a go B. better luck next time ! C. God bless you ! D. Have a nice trip
19. “ Good luck in exams!” “ ……………..!”
A. I hope so B. you mention it C. Never mind D. you too
20. The letter …………grandma was kept carefully in a box.
A. you wrote B. which you wrote to C. to whom wrote D. which wrote
21. What a pity you didn’t go to the party . If you ……….., it ………….more fun
A. came / would be B. had come / would be
C. came / would have been D. had come / would have been
22. Bring your jacket with you . It ………..get cold in the evening.
A. can B. may C. must D. would
23. …………….is Maria’s future husband like ? He is generous and elegant
A. How B. Which appearance C. What D. Whose
24. Nobody is ready to go , ………………?
A. are they B. isn’t he C. is he D. aren’t they
25. I like Jim , who is very good at ……………judgments.
A. doing B. giving C. getting D. making
26. Have a nice holiday. Take ………….of yourseflf.
A. care B. carefulness C. careless D. carefully
27. “ Why don’t we go out for a walk?” “ ……………….”
A. Why not B. yes , please C. Ok, let’s D. Never mind
28. Do you think there is still racial ……….in the world nowadays?
A. discriminate B. discriminating C. discrimination D. discriminative
29. A very nice painting is hung …………the wall in our classroom.
A. on B. at C. above D. over
30. At this time yesterday, what ………………., Mr. Wilkins?
A. were you doing B. did you do C. had you done D. had neeb doing QUESTIONS 31 - 35: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space.
Clothing habits are a matter of ………….( 31) preference in te United States. Most people are free to wear ……………( 32) they feel comfortable . Business people in large urban areas are ……….( 33) to wear suits or dresses, while clothing in rural areas is less formal. Most Americans tend to dress casually when not in formal or business situations .
When eating, most Americans ……….(34) a fork in the hand with which they write. Americans eat away from home often , and usually they ………….( 35) for their own meals when dinning with friends.
31. A. persons B. person C. personal D. personably
32. A. whereever B. whichever C. whenever D. whatever
33. A. unlikely B. likely C. alike D. like
34. A. take B. bring C. carry D. hold
35. A. get B. order C. pay D. buy QUESTIONS 36-40: Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct answer by circling its corresponding letter A,B,C or D.
At the age of 40 , Tom Bloch was the head of H& R Block, a huge company that helps people preare their tax forms. He was very successful . Although Bloch earned a lotof money, he wasn’t very happy . He spent to much time at work and didn’t have enough time to spend with his family. Suddenly, he left H& R Block and became a teacher in a poor neighbourhood. “ I wanted to ……..help people who didn’t have the opportunities I had,” Bloch explained.
Learning to control te students was hard at first . But the wards- helping children and hearing students say he’s their favourite teacher – rae great. And Bloch is able to spend more time with his family.
36. Tom Bloch’s company operated in …………….
A. building blocks B. collecting taxes
C. helping people with tax forms D. helping people in a poor neighborhood
37. He wasn’t very happy because he ……………….
A. diidn’t earn much money B. wasn’t very successful
C. earned a lot of money but he didn’t have time to spend it
D. spent a lotof time for work not for his family
38. Tom Bloch suddenly left his company to ……………
A. retire B. find another opportunity
C. become a teacher D. the head of a school
39. He would like to ………..students of the poor neighborhood to have the opportunities as he had.
A. explain B. help C. talk D. wish
40. Tom Bloch is very happy now because he ……………..
A. is a successful businessman B. earns more money than before
C. spends more money for his family D. is a favourite teacher and spends more time with his family